Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Notable Accomplishments
Ministry Experience
Timeline
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Michael Moore

Michael Moore

Sellersburg

Summary

Purpose-driven Senior Pastor with over 15 years of impactful leadership experience in ministry and community development. Known for delivering relevant, scripture-rooted sermons that speak to today's challenges, and for building strong, spiritually healthy congregations. Adept at visionary leadership, interdenominational collaboration, and equipping others for Kingdom work. Committed to holistic care, innovation in worship, and growing faith communities that serve beyond the walls of the church.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Pastor

First Trinity Missionary Baptist Church
Jeffersonville
05.2022 - Current
  • Lead worship services, prepare weekly sermons, and perform baptisms, weddings, and funerals.
  • Guide the spiritual and organizational direction of the church.
  • Partner with church leaders to fulfill ministry vision and community outreach.

Senior Pastor

Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
Horse Cave
08.2009 - 05.2022
  • Provide spiritual leadership through weekly sermons, Bible study, and counseling.
  • Led church expansion through strategic planning, membership growth, and facility improvements.
  • Supervised 15 staff members and associate pastors serving a 150-member congregation.
  • Developed 'Bless Our Community' initiative, increasing outreach and visibility.

President

Union District Council of Christian Education
Bowling Green
05.2016 - 05.2022
  • Designed and delivered biblical leadership training for churches across the district.
  • Fostered collaboration among pastors and church leaders to fulfill district goals.

Youth Counselor & Home Health Provider

01.1997 - 01.2005
  • Provided compassionate care and counseling for youth and elderly clients.
  • Built foundational skills in emotional support, service, and mentorship.

Education

Master of Arts - Theology

Newburgh Theological Seminary
Newburgh, IN

Bachelor of Arts - Theology and Religious Studies, Social Psychology

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Theology Certifications -

Dallas Theological Seminary
Dallas, TX

Skills

  • Pastoral Leadership & Vision Casting
  • Sermon Preparation & Biblical Teaching
  • Congregational Care & Crisis Counseling
  • Program & Ministry Development
  • Christian Education & Leadership Training
  • Interdenominational Networking
  • Strategic Church Growth & Member Engagement
  • Community Outreach & Service Initiatives
  • Team Oversight & Volunteer Development

Certification

  • National Association of Chaplains
  • President, Council of Christian Education - Union District
  • Cave Land Ministerial Association
  • Member, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc.
  • Member, Carpenters for Christ
  • 1st Vice Moderator of Southeast District

Notable Accomplishments

  • Grew congregation by 7% annually through relationship-building and discipleship.
  • Purchased and paid off church building in under 2 years.
  • Trained and ordained multiple associate ministers and deacons.
  • Led sanctuary and fellowship hall renovations and acquired new AV equipment.
  • Organized annual community outreach events with lasting local impact.

Ministry Experience

  • Senior Pastor, First Trinity Missionary Baptist Church, Jeffersonville, IN, 05/01/22, Present, Lead worship services, prepare weekly sermons, and perform baptisms, weddings, and funerals., Guide the spiritual and organizational direction of the church., Partner with church leaders to fulfill ministry vision and community outreach.
  • Senior Pastor, Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, Horse Cave, KY, 08/01/09, Present, Provide spiritual leadership through weekly sermons, Bible study, and counseling., Led church expansion through strategic planning, membership growth, and facility improvements., Supervised 15 staff members and associate pastors serving a 150-member congregation., Developed 'Bless Our Community' initiative, increasing outreach and visibility.
  • President, Union District Council of Christian Education, Bowling Green, KY, 05/01/16, 05/01/22, Designed and delivered biblical leadership training for churches across the district., Fostered collaboration among pastors and church leaders to fulfill district goals.
  • Youth Counselor & Home Health Provider, Various Locations, 01/01/97, 01/01/05, Provided compassionate care and counseling for youth and elderly clients., Built foundational skills in emotional support, service, and mentorship.

Timeline

Senior Pastor

First Trinity Missionary Baptist Church
05.2022 - Current

President

Union District Council of Christian Education
05.2016 - 05.2022

Senior Pastor

Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
08.2009 - 05.2022

Youth Counselor & Home Health Provider

01.1997 - 01.2005

Master of Arts - Theology

Newburgh Theological Seminary

Bachelor of Arts - Theology and Religious Studies, Social Psychology

Western Kentucky University

Theology Certifications -

Dallas Theological Seminary
Michael Moore